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Control Maker Certifies Education Institutions
FANUC FA America is now offering a Certified Education CNC Training Program.
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September MBI at 46.6 – Industry Moves off Peak Levels
With a reading of 46.6, September’s Metalworking Business Index showed that the metalworking industry has contracted for the third month in a row.
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Consistency Is Key to Titanium
An important part of this shop’s successful approach to titanium machining is a toolpath strategy that keeps the load on the cutter constant. Another important element is the way this shop captures and reapplies what it learns about how effective it can be in this metal.
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Getting up to Speed on the Taiwan Machine Tool Industry
Mr. Yueh-Chyou Wen, director of the Taiwan Trade Center in Chicago, offers insight on Taiwan's machine tool builders.
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Manufacturing Change for Miniature Maker
Wyrd Miniatures now uses plastic instead of metal to make its hobby figurines.
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Technology Roundup from IMTS 2012
Tim Shinbara, Technology Director at AMT—The Association For Manufacturing Technology, saw much that was new and different at IMTS 2012, but also noticed many advancements in traditional manufacturing that he found interesting and significant. His report is balanced and readable, a worthy summary of tech news from the show.
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Managing Machining’s Thermal Effects
Thermal growth is an inherent factor in any machining process. Here's how one company constructs its machines to adapt to changing thermal conditions.
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A Force for Recovery
Learn how one nonprofit is making a difference in Southeast Michigan.
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What’s Better Than Stereo? Dual Stereo.
This manufacturer uses a nifty device to help train employees to deburr micro parts.
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Manufacturer’s View on Automatic Defense Cuts
Richard Sweatman, presidents of Southern Manufacturing Technologies, weighs in on looming defense cuts.
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A High-Tech Legacy
This shop’s story sheds light on the sorts of developments that continue to spur new interest in Swiss-type lathes.
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Annual Industrial Production Growth Fastest Since February 2011
The consumer durable goods industrial production index for August shows an average level of production with a growing annual rate of change.
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